Same-sex marriages

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What is a marriage? According to Merriam Webster Online, a marriage is defined as "the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law". A second definition states, "the state of being united to a person of the same sex in a relationship like that of a traditional marriage". By this definition, one would infer that this means that marriage …

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…it's right or wrong, constitutional or unconstitutional is not anyone's place. People come in all shapes, sizes, and ethnicities. Homosexuality is just another one of those differences. Why does it even have to be an issue? Rather than worrying about whether same-sex marriages are right or wrong, there are so many other things to care about. But the fact is homosexuality has always been an important issue in our society. Unfortunately, it always will be.